by Children At Risk | Jan 9, 2026 | C@R Blog, Immigration, Research
Charting Success Supporting the Whole Child for Academic Excellence Emergent Bilingual English Learners (EBEL) —who make up nearly one in five Texas public school students—demonstrate strong engagement and resilience. They show lower rates of chronic absenteeism and...
by Children At Risk | May 6, 2025 | Early Childhood Education, Research
CHILDREN AT RISK Releases Texas Child Care Honor Roll Media Contacts: Morgan Gerri, 832.600.9354 Rashena Franklin 713.301.4577 Research shows that 90% of brain development occurs in the first five years of a child’s life. This period is foundational—what...
by Children At Risk | Apr 25, 2025 | Early Childhood Education, Research
Access to High-Quality Child Care is Scarce April 25, 2025 | C@R Blog, Early Childhood Education, Research Written by Kim Kofron, Senior Director of Education, and Jenn Meier, Associate Director of the Center for Social Measurement & Evaluation, CHILDREN AT...
by Children At Risk | Dec 19, 2024 | C@R Blog, Immigration, K-12 Education, Research
Charting Success Evaluating the Classroom Experiences of Children of Immigrants in Texas Our children are charting a new course for America. They are at the leading edge of the nation’s growing diversity. Approximately 53% of the U.S. population under age 18 belonged...
by Children At Risk | Nov 6, 2024 | C@R Blog, Opportunity Youth, Research
Textual Analysis of Local Workforce Board Strategic Plans: Opportunity Youth & Young Adults Local Workforce Development Boards are crucial in developing regional workforces and supporting our local economies. Young people are the cornerstone of Texas’ future...
by Children At Risk | Oct 16, 2024 | C@R Blog, Policy, Research
Legislative District One Pagers Opportunity Youth & Young Adults Welcome to CHILDREN AT RISK’s Opportunity Youth & Young Adults Policy Resource hub, where you can explore the economic and data landscape of each Texas House and Senate district. Texas’ youth...
